Lemanea australis Atkinson 1890
Publication Details
Lemanea australis Atkinson 1890: 218, pl. IX [9]: figs 43, 44, 47
Published in: Atkinson, G.F. (1890). Monograph of the Lemaneaceae of the United States. Annals of Botany 4: 177-229.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lemanea is Lemanea corallina Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Paralemanea grandis (Wolle) S.Kumano.
Type Information
Type locality: upper Otey's rapids, Morgan's Creek, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; (Vis & Sheath 1992: 165) Lectotype: G. F. Atkinson [C.M.P. no. 444 determined by C. Mervin Palmer]; January 28, 1888; BH; (Vis & Sheath 1992: 165) Notes: Broad River, Columbia, South Carolina; LT= Morgan's Creek, N.C. fide Atkinson, 1931 (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 May 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024